Creative Nonfiction Magazine
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Read the writings in the Creative Nonfiction Magazine. Creative nonfiction magazine is true stories, well told. Each issue demonstrates the depth and versatility of narrative nonfiction and proves that smart, engaging narratives can make any subject fascinating and meaningful.
Creative Nonfiction Magazine
1y ago
I let a squirt of Purell cover my palms. I punch in the code to open the locked ward door and let myself in. An aide is loudly calling bingo numbers, competing with the din of the Boston Philharmonic on the television.
The story Write About This Life appeared first on Creative Nonfiction ..read more
Creative Nonfiction Magazine
1y ago
The L.L. Bean catalog arrives in early June, in an avalanche of hospital bills, condolence cards, and COVID-19 reopening announcements from Red Lobster and the Pinch a Penny pool supply store that proclaim, Jeffrey, we want you back!
The story One Morning in Maine appeared first on Creative Nonfiction ..read more
Creative Nonfiction Magazine
1y ago
"You could just call me Cancer, but you’re better off not calling me at all, and hoping that I never call you."
The story I Am Al’s Lymphoma appeared first on Creative Nonfiction ..read more
Creative Nonfiction Magazine
1y ago
Using geometrical concepts to strengthen the structure of a work
The story Striving For Harmony appeared first on Creative Nonfiction ..read more
Creative Nonfiction Magazine
1y ago
We’ve entered the thin place again, where the veil between the worlds of the living and the dead feels as if we could rip it open with a breath.
We make altars to our beloved dead, arranging flowers and symbols around their fading photographs.
The story Thin Place appeared first on Creative Nonfiction ..read more
Creative Nonfiction Magazine
1y ago
The book is no longer a piece of writing; it’s a puzzle
The story Battling the Book appeared first on Creative Nonfiction ..read more
Creative Nonfiction Magazine
1y ago
“Finding your voice”—or, even better, your voices—on the page is more than a craft challenge; it’s the key to claiming your story
The story The Sounds of Your Self appeared first on Creative Nonfiction ..read more
Creative Nonfiction Magazine
1y ago
Driven only by the knife of teenage hunger and the slanted courage to make it happen, you take the dare
The story Silver Spaceships appeared first on Creative Nonfiction ..read more
Creative Nonfiction Magazine
1y ago
"Let’s say the medical examiner rules the cause of death 'undetermined.' There’s not enough information to say exactly what happened, except that he fell."
The story Let’s Say appeared first on Creative Nonfiction ..read more
Creative Nonfiction Magazine
1y ago
"So this dude I've been working alongside, landscaping and whatnot, he looks a lot like me. Three weeks we've been working together, talking and talking and talking."
The story So This Dude appeared first on Creative Nonfiction ..read more